Francisco A. Folgar
M.D.Areas of Practice – Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery
- Retinal Detachment
- Macular Hole
- Macular Pucker (Epiretinal Membrane)
- Macular Degeneration
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Retinal Vascular Occlusion
- Uveitis – Inflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases
- Pediatric Retinal Diseases
Postgraduate Education
- Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship – Duke University
- Postdoctoral Research Fellowship – Duke University
- Ophthalmology Residency – New York University & The Manhattan Eye Ear Throat Hospital
- Medicine Internship – Lenox Hill Hospital Manhattan
Degrees Awarded
- M.D. – New York University
- B.S. Biology, B.A. Economics, A.B. Duke Full-Tuition Merit Scholarship – Duke University
Certification
- Board-Certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Retina Specialists
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Foreign Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- French
Practice Website: www.carolinaeyecare.com